inkbottle

noun
UK /ˈɪŋkˌbɒtəl/
US /ˈɪŋkˌbɑːtəl/

A small bottle that holds ink.

She dipped her pen into the inkbottle to write a letter.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A container used by artists for holding colored ink.

The painter kept a row of inkbottles on the shelf.

3. A small glass bottle with a narrow neck used in schools for refilling pens.

Each student had an inkbottle on the corner of the desk.

4. A vessel for storing printer ink in older printing presses.

The old press needed a fresh inkbottle every morning.